Auction Catalogue

5 October 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 5610 x

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5 October 2009

Estimate: £500–£600

GREEK COINAGES, Bithynia, HERAKLEIA PONTIKA, temp. Dionysos (337-305), Stater, head of young Dionysos left, crowned with ivy-wreath, thyrsos at shoulder, rev. Herakles standing left, holding lion-skin and erecting trophy, 9.60g/1h (Recuel général p.351, 39; SNG Copenhagen 421; SNG BM 1610-11; BMC 21). Very fine, attractively toned £500-600